calyptra meaning in Tamil

Tamil words for calyptra

காலிப்ட்ரா, கிரேக்க முகமூடி, பாசி மேலுறை, வேரின் நுனியுறை

English meaning of calyptra

1. noun In bryophytes, a thin hood of tissue that forms from the archegonium and covers the developing sporophyte and is shed as it ripens.
2. noun Any cap-like covering of a flower or fruit, such as the operculum over the unopened buds of Eucalyptus flowers.
3. noun Any of various coverings at the tips of structures, in the terminology of various authors; for example rootcaps and the apical cells of trichomes.
4. noun In flies such as the housefly, Musca, in the taxonomic order Diptera, zoological section Schizophora, subsection Calyptrata, the calyptra is a membranous rearward extension of the forewing; it covers the haltere.

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What is the meaning of calyptra in Tamil?

Calyptra in Tamil is காலிப்ட்ரா, கிரேக்க முகமூடி, பாசி மேலுறை, வேரின் நுனியுறை.

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Calyptra: காலிப்ட்ரா, கிரேக்க முகமூடி, பாசி மேலுறை, வேரின் நுனியுறை.

What does calyptra mean in English?

Calyptra means in bryophytes, a thin hood of tissue that forms from the archegonium and covers the developing sporophyte and is shed as it ripens.